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Liesha Crawford Receives WMU’s Golden Apple Award

Submitted 10-17-2011 under NONPROFITS

Liesha Crawford receives a prestigous award from WMU. The award ceremony will be held on October 27.

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Heartside goes to London, part 4

Submitted 10-14-2011 under NONPROFITS

The 4th part of our Heartside artists adventure to the Museum of Everything in London has soulful shower singing, panel discussions and last day blues.

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Fork Fest 2011: Local First's moveable feast, close to home

Submitted 10-14-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Local First's Fork Fest 2011 fills Romence Gardens in the final segment of its 'Eat Local Challenge' series.

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Heartside goes to London, part 3

Submitted 10-13-2011 under NONPROFITS

The third part of our Museum of Everything series has us drawing at the Marble Arch and meeting artists from other studios around the world.

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Grand Rapids native teaches West African dance

Submitted 10-13-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Grand Rapids native Jewellynne Richardson wants the community to join the dance through classes at Garfield Park Gym.

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It's all about the kids

Submitted 10-13-2011 under OPINION

Personal account of working with GRPS youth.

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Heartside goes to London, part 2

Submitted 10-12-2011 under NONPROFITS

The second part of our Heartside artists adventure to the Museum of Everything in London has us visiting a strange party in the old Selfridges Hotel.

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Glance at the Past - Bridge Banquet

Submitted 10-12-2011 under NONPROFITS

When the soldiers returned from the south in 1865, Grand Rapids hosted a "welcome home" banquet for them on the only space long enough for a table to hold them all: the Pearl Street Bridge.

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Save The Space: Mexicains Sans Frontieres fundraiser event

Submitted 10-12-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

“Save the Space; Viva MSF!” is a fundraiser event for Mexicians Sans Frontieres, Grand Rapids premiere avant garde art and music venue run by Hugo Claudin.

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Hillcrest 1 and 2 Classrooms venture out into a Micro-Industry

Submitted 10-12-2011 under NONPROFITS

KVO & CBOT Classrooms sell their products at Fulton Street Farmers Market

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